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  1. 09-10-2014, 04:47 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Patriot76 View Post
    This entire thread has been very educational. Does anyone on the forum just burn the insulation off the wire? It is known that you do not want to get it to hot, because you loose volume and weight. And since it is not politically correct, most scrappers would not admit to it. This was the preferred method in days gone by. Just curious.



    Thanks for every ones insight.
    My yards don't want burnt wire anymore.

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    Quote Originally Posted by scrapping4ever View Post
    My yards don't want burnt wire anymore.
    Might be lucky in this part of the country. Thanks.
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